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- Named in breach reports by The RecordSix Asian airlines report data breaches traced to Amadeus IT Group
- Named in breach reports by DataBreaches.netHong Kong privacy watchdog investigates data breaches at airlines and electronics retailers
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Six Asian airlines report data breaches traced to Amadeus IT Group
Japan Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Malaysia Airlines have all reported data breaches over the past week, each traced to an attack on Amadeus IT Group. Amadeus provides flight reservation, ticketing and check-in platforms, so the incident affects airlines that rely on its shared systems.
Hong Kong privacy watchdog investigates data breaches at airlines and electronics retailers
Hong Kong's Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data has received multiple breach notifications involving Hong Kong Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Malaysia Airlines, Yoho Hong Kong and Broadway. As at 30 October, the regulator had logged 51 complaints and 48 enquiries related to these incidents.